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Master's-11% vs national median2,097 grads tracked

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Iowa State University of Science & Technology

Ranked 130th of 305 master's programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$78,843
middle 50%: $61,565 – $104,305
Median · 5 years out
$102,024
middle 50%: $79,307 – $131,825
Median · 10 years out
$128,772
middle 50%: $95,403 – $172,020

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (master's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Iowa State University of Science & Technology's master's program in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services earn a median $78,843 one year after graduating, rising to $128,772 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 11% below the national median of $115,126 for this field, ranking 130th of 305 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
3.9 yrs
≈ $4,228 total interest

Same major at other universities

Old Dominion University
$103,676 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$103,669 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$103,663 · 5 yrs out
Weber State University
$102,903 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University - Global Campus
$102,557 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$102,091 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$102,000 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Maine
$101,953 · 5 yrs out
Bridgewater State University
$101,862 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Old Westbury
$101,769 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - South Bend
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$101,470 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Iowa State University of Science & Technology

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$147,324 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$146,317 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$136,278 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$118,825 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$116,045 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Doctorate)
$115,806 · 5 yrs out
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (Doctorate)
$113,881 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$110,315 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$107,785 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$107,597 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$104,160 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$104,015 · 5 yrs out

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